#himself

Be aware that the more often a child hears the word no, the greater his need to say no himself. ↗

— Cathy Rindner Tempelsman

#child #greater #hears #himself #his

The three-year-old who lies about taking a cookie isn't really a liar after all. He simply can't control his impulses. He then convinces himself of a new truth and, eager for your approval, reports the version that he knows will make you happy. ↗

— Cathy Rindner Tempelsman

#after #approval #control #convinces #cookie

Teach him to think for himself? Oh, my God, teach him rather to think like other people! ↗

— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

#him #himself #like #oh #other

So, I was just a young guy, maybe with an idea, and Cecil Taylor, himself a rebel, would take a chance on a guy like me. It turned out to be a very symbiotic partnership. I learned a lot from him. ↗

— Archie Shepp

#chance #guy #him #himself #i

Let us live no more to ourselves, but to Him who loved us, and gave Himself to die for us. ↗

— Roger Sherman

#gave #him #himself #let us #live

He must be independent and brave, and sure of himself and of the importance of his work, because if he isn't he will never survive the scorching blasts of derision that will probably greet his first efforts. ↗

— Robert E. Sherwood

#blasts #brave #derision #efforts #first

I think any advocate who is effective has fully acquainted himself or herself with the legislator they are going to meet. Know what committees they are on, what issues they are interested in, all in an effort to build a bridge for communicating with them. ↗

— Mark Shields

#advocate #any #bridge #build #committees

Men like to squash you. I just want someone who's happy with himself, happy with his life. He doesn't have to squash mine. ↗

— Sarah Silverman

#himself #his #i #just #life

I know what you're going to say! 'They are men, and men should be free.' A free man is dangerous to himself and everyone else. Freedom should be left to those who can put it to good use. ↗

— Dave Sim

#else #everyone #free #free man #freedom

Less than an hour before he'd congratulated himself on escaping all the traps of Earth, all the snares of Man. Not knowing that the greatest trap of all, the final and the fatal trap, lay on this present planet. ↗

— Clifford D. Simak

#earth #escaping #fatal #final #greatest